About the Role
As Legal Counsel, you will be a trusted adviser to Triple Point’s Private Credit business, playing a central role in structuring, negotiating, and executing a broad range of lending and financing transactions. You will provide commercially focused legal advice that enables informed investment decisions, protects investor capital, and supports the continued growth of Private Credit.
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted legal adviser throughout the transaction lifecycle, from origination through to execution and completion.
- Draft, negotiate and execute facility agreements, intercreditor agreements, security documentation and guarantees.
- Review and advise on ancillary legal documentation, including sale and purchase agreements, hold harmless letters and non-disclosure agreements.
- Review and negotiate acquisition finance and refinancing documentation.
- Draft and negotiate amendments, waivers, consents, covenant resets, reservation of rights letters, security releases and restructuring documentation.
- Support refinancings, restructurings, recoveries and enforcement strategies where appropriate.
- Identify, communicate and manage legal and commercial risks in a practical, solutions-focused manner.
- Ensure lending documentation remains robust, enforceable and aligned with market practice.
- Oversee Companies House filings, perfection of security and post-completion requirements.
- Develop legal precedents and templates, and share knowledge across the business.
- Build trusted relationships across Private Credit and the wider Triple Point business.
- Manage relationships with external counsel, borrowers and advisers.
- Champion continuous improvement and high performance within the Legal team.
Requirements
- Qualified and experienced Solicitor in England & Wales with extensive PQE and a current practising certificate.
- Strong experience advising on lending and financing transactions, gained in private practice and/or an in-house legal team within a financial institution, investment manager or private credit fund.
- Strong working knowledge of facility agreements, security documentation and intercreditor arrangements.
- Experience supporting the full transaction lifecycle, from origination through execution to ongoing portfolio management.
- Excellent commercial judgement, with the ability to balance legal risk and commercial objectives.
- Experience advising private debt funds or alternative lenders.
- Experience supporting restructurings, refinancings and distressed situations.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: Leverage Finance, Corporate Lending, Funds Finance, Property Development Finance or Specialty Finance.
- Commercially minded, with strong judgement and pragmatism.
- Builds trusted relationships with investment professionals and senior stakeholders.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced transactional environment with competing priorities.
- Takes ownership, delivers high-quality work and can be relied upon to meet deadlines.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborative, positive and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Maintains excellent attention to detail while focusing on practical, commercial outcomes.
- Demonstrates curiosity about developments across the Private Credit market and wider financial services sector.
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- DocuSign
- Harvey (AI-powered legal platform)
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Extensive PQE
Education Level
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Contributory pension
- Hybrid/flexible working
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
About the Company
- Since 2004, Triple Point has been bringing investment ideas to life and connecting capital with the right people and opportunities.
- Manages more than £2.5 billion for a broad range of investors across five key investment strategies: Private Credit, Social Housing, Clean Heat, Energy and Venture.
- Offers innovative investments to both private (retail) and institutional clients.
- Has 230+ employees committed to leaving the world demonstrably better.
- Certified B Corp, signed up to the Principles for Responsible Investment.
- Named a Sunday Times 'Best Place to Work 2025 & 2026'.
Equal Opportunity
- Triple Point is dedicated to providing fair and equal opportunities for all individuals, including both current and potential employees.
- Discrimination of any kind based on factors such as age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, or marital status is not tolerated by the company.
- The company aims to create a welcoming and diverse work environment where people from all walks of life feel valued and supported.
- Actively encourages individuals from various backgrounds to apply for job vacancies and become part of the team.
